Mahogany (8F5B6A) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Mahogany"

Red · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.

✨ Uses

CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.

Tip

Mahogany pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #8F5B6A

RGB rgb(143, 91, 106)

HSL hsl(343°, 22%, 46%)

CMYK C:0% M:36% Y:26% K:44%

Luminance 0.1441

WCAG Accessibility

On white 5.42:1

Aa — #8F5B6A

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 3.87:1

Aa — #8F5B6A

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#8F5B6A #5B8F80

Analogous

#8F5B84 #8F5B6A #8F675B

Triadic

#8F5B6A #6A8F5B #5B6A8F

Split-comp.

#8F5B6A #5B8F67 #5B848F

Tetradic

#8F5B6A #848F5B #5B8F80 #675B8F

Monochromatic

#E0D7D9 #B39EA4 #83676F #675157 #3C2F33

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